Landgoed De Utrecht is an approximately 2500 hectare estate in the North Brabant part of the Kempen, south of the village of Esbeek in the municipalities of Hilvarenbeek and Reusel-De Mierden. In addition to extensive production forests and farmland, it contains a lot of nature, an earth monument, a small river and fens. The estate has more than 130 species of breeding birds. On the estate is the inn De Bockenreyder established.
It is a warm day in June at the still cool Goorven on the Utrecht Estate between Lage Mierde and Baarschot. Three ladies are trying to take a dip. A beautiful spectacle of screaming girls, one with nature. Life is beautiful. It is a great privilege for a painter to witness the beauty and capture it with oil paint on wooden panel. Now for sale as a re-production at Werk aan de Muur.
Contemporary images and even those from the past inspire me to recycle them for re-actionary contemporary impressionist art. My drawings and paintings are sketch impressions in a loose and free style, the paintings in a colorful palette. I also produce collages and digital artworks or find new inspirations and.. Read more…